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- The distance between Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 13,817 km or 8,586 mi.
- To reach Rockhampton, Queensland in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 267.8° or W
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Rockhampton, Queensland bearing 234.6° or SW .
- Rockhampton, Queensland has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
- Rockhampton, Queensland is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The mean annual temperature is 13 °C (23.4°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.8 °C (39.2°F) less in Rockhampton, Queensland. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 4.6 mm (0.2 in) less which is equivalent to 4.6 l/m² (0.11 US gal/ft²) or 46,000 l/ha (4,918 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.2° higher in Rockhampton, Queensland than in Des Moines, Iowa.
- Relative humidity levels are 11.1% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 9°C (16.2°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
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Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+34 (+61) |
+30 (+55) |
+22 (+40) |
+12 (+22) |
+3 (+6) |
-5 (-8) |
-8 (-14) |
-5 (-8) |
+3 (+5) |
+12 (+21) |
+22 (+40) |
+32 (+57) |
|
+13 (+23) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+34 (+61) |
+31 (+56) |
+23 (+42) |
+14 (+24) |
+3 (+6) |
-4 (-7) |
-8 (-14) |
-5 (-10) |
+3 (+5) |
+12 (+22) |
+22 (+40) |
+31 (+56) |
|
+13 (+23) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+34 (+61) |
+31 (+56) |
+23 (+42) |
+14 (+25) |
+4 (+7) |
-5 (-10) |
-10 (-18) |
-7 (-12) |
+1 (+2) |
+11 (+20) |
+21 (+38) |
+30 (+54) |
|
+12 (+22) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+100 (+4) |
+92 (+4) |
+50 (+2) |
-34 (-1) |
-34 (-1) |
-78 (-3) |
-64 (-3) |
-77 (-3) |
-63 (-2) |
-20 (-1) |
+32 (+1) |
+92 (+4) |
|
-5 (0) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+3 (+10) |
+5 (+18) |
+1 (+3) |
-3 ( -10) |
-5 ( -16) |
-6 ( -20) |
-2 ( -6) |
-5 ( -16) |
-4 ( -13) |
-1 ( -3) |
+1 (+3) |
+2 (+6) |
|
-14 ( -4) |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+3h 54' |
+2h 25' |
+0h 26' |
-1h 40' |
-3h 27' |
-4h 21' |
-3h 57' |
-2h 25' |
-0h 22' |
+1h 43' |
+3h 30' |
+4h 22' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+57.1 |
+38.9 |
+17.5 |
-5.7 |
-22.2 |
-28.7 |
-22.7 |
-6 |
+16.8 |
+39.2 |
+56.8 |
+64.4 |
| +17.2 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-17 |
-14 |
-8 |
-3 |
-5 |
-7 |
-8 |
-15 |
-11 |
-8 |
-16 |
-21 |
|
-11.1 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+27.9 (+50) |
+25.6 (+46) |
+19.2 (+35) |
+11.6 (+21) |
+1.6 (+3) |
-5.8 (-10) |
-9.6 (-17) |
-9.4 (-17) |
-1.1 (-2) |
+8.6 (+15) |
+15.9 (+29) |
+23.7 (+43) |
|
+9 (+16) |
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